Open AccessPENGGUNAAN RADIOGRAF GIGI UNTUK KEPENTINGAN IDENTIFIKASI FORENSIK
Author(s) -
Sita Rose Nandiasa,
Bramma Kiswanjaya,
Mindya Yuniastuti
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2460-4119
DOI - 10.30659/odj.3.1.74-77
Subject(s) - identification (biology) , forensic identification , forensic dentistry , radiography , panoramic radiograph , identifier , feature (linguistics) , dentistry , orthodontics , computer science , medicine , engineering , geography , biology , radiology , archaeology , linguistics , philosophy , botany , programming language
Background: Tooth has a unique characteristic. Teeth often used for forensic identification especially when the other parts of the body could not gave a difference feature used for identification.Discussion: Tooth is part of the body known for its resistant against external influence making it as an important primary identifier. Dental radiographic can act as a helpful tool in identification process to compare antemortem and postmortem data. Radiograph can give a detail features from the teeth and their surroundings, especially digital radiograph so it can ease the identification process.Conclusion : forensic identification using radiograph can be trusted.